Add color with draperies to your Wilmington, NC Home!
There is a natural element of fear when it is time to decide what color, fabric, and style in drapery you want to use to complete a room. This is because careful thought has been given to every aspect of the room’s design and draperies can add an element to the room that really makes it yours.
Of the most popular trends for draperies in 2010 are bolder colors, bigger prints, and texture. Some of the more popular colors this year are Plum, Magenta, and Charcoal Grey. So don’t be afraid to use color, prints and texture. It is important however before making a selection in fabric to ask yourself a few questions that can be very helpful.
Here in Wilmington, NC we have at times extreme weather changes. It is good to ask how important is insulation in fabric, which can effect your heating and cooling bills. Do you want fabric that softly diffuses light or one that block it out completely? Since color and pattern can set the mood or influence our emotional reaction, what feeling do you want to achieve? For example, the color blue is peaceful, calm and cool, red is energetic and warm.
Patterns offer variety and a fresh new outlook in window fashion, it is a great way to finish a room or update a room. There are thousands of fabrics, colors and patterns to choose from. So, again it is good to have in mind what mood you want to achieve and the pattern and color that will bring it all together. For example, printed fabrics look great in a room that has mostly muted or solid colors otherwise the result may be to busy or cluttered.
So if your Wilmington, NC home is laid back country or modern with angles and lines or even contemporary with function and convenience, using window treatments such as draperies with bold color and design can be the perfect way to bring it all together. To get started call for a Free In Home Consultation from a window treatment expert here in Wilmington, NC.
Torgie (SW)
Wilmington, NC
